Turn pages into profits with Digital Sales | Issuu (original) (raw)
Distribute and sell your Flipbook commission-free, from access to single issues or ongoing subscriptions. Issuu’s secure eCommerce solution works on any device, accepts major credit and debit cards in a variety of currencies, and sends the proceeds directly through Stripe. From eBooks to magazines, publish your work and skyrocket your sales with Issuu.
Unlimited distribution, zero fees
Issuu takes care of all your sales and payment logistics without taking a commission. You'll receive fast payment directly from your readers via Stripe, and only verified purchasers get full access to your Issuu content. Accept payments from major credit cards in a variety of currencies, including AUD, CAD, EUR, GBP, and USD, so you can sell your Flipbook to anyone in the world.
Simplify your eCommerce strategy
With Issuu, you own your entire creation-to-distribution workflow. Sell single issues or create a subscription through our secure eCommerce solution that works on any device or browser. Start earning more and spending less by selling content on Issuu.
Help your content get discovered
Surface content to new audiences on your favorite channels. Create Social Posts to drive traffic through social media, share Articles to highlight sections within your publication, or use our GIF maker to add an eye-catching teaser of your latest upload to email newsletters. Encourage buying decisions and offer readers a sneak peek of your content by selecting which pages they can see before purchasing. It’s never been easier to publish work, share it, and grow your audience.
Use Digital Sales to:
- Host and sell subscription content online.
- Distribute and market online course materials.
- Share and sell digital art, from custom designs to a booklet of your most popular pieces.
- Monetize special editions of free content like magazines, graphic novels, and more.
- Create members-only content to supplement free content and resources.
- Sell gated marketing materials like eBooks, resources, workbooks, and more.
Digital Sales FAQs
- Issuu’s Digital Sales feature is available on Issuu Premium and Optimum plans.
- No. Issuu never takes commissions on content sold, whether that’s individual publications or subscriptions. Enjoy selling content on Issuu completely commission-free.
- To use Issuu’s Digital Sales feature, you must be on a Premium plan or higher and based in a country where Stripe is available.
- To buy access to paid or subscription content, readers simply click on the content they’re interested in, select the ‘Buy’ button, then follow the steps in the browser to purchase. Once purchased, readers can start reading immediately and revisit the content they’ve bought by logging into their Issuu account and selecting ‘Purchases’ under the ‘Read’ tab in the header navigation bar.
Explore features to elevate your content
With a wide range of features at your fingertips, Issuu helps you create unique and connected reading experiences.
- Flipbooks
Transform static PDFs into dynamic Flipbooks. - Embed
Maximize content visibility with no-code Embed. - Fullscreen Sharing
Captivate viewers with Fullscreen Sharing. - Articles
Reach a wider audience with mobile Articles. - Statistics
Make data-driven decisions with Statistics. - Digital Sales
Turn pages into profits with Digital Sales. - Teams
Work better together with Issuu for Teams. - Social Posts
Boost engagement with Social Posts. - Video
Bring your content to life with Videos. - InDesign
Turn InDesign creations into interactive assets. - Cloud Connect
Upload quickly and securely with Cloud Connect. - QR Codes
Simplify content sharing with QR Codes. - Canva
Create Canva flipbooks with Issuu. - Adobe Express
Go from Adobe Express creation to Issuu publication. - Advertising Credits
Maximize content exposure and audience growth with Advertising Credits. - Add Links
Create connected experiences with Links. - Web-ready Fonts
Stay on brand with Web-ready Fonts. - GIFs
Generate buzz with customizable GIFs. - SSO
Increase security for business content publishing using SSO for Teams. - Unlisted
Host and share content privately with Unlisted - Templates
Create high-quality content with customizable Templates - Optimum
Get extensive reach and Optimum results
See why people love Issuu.
Issuu is the platform of choice for individual creators and companies everywhere.
- "Digital media is king and we have found great engagement with our Issuu publications across our channels. I love the way it allows for full-screen viewing and simulates page flipping. Issuu makes it easy to share our work with anyone and everyone.”
- “Issuu is highly intuitive and easy to use. Being able to create links and embed video brings the pages to life, while the option to embed publications into our website and fullscreen sharing has driven awareness and reads.”
- "Issuu is a wonderful way for our gallery to showcase our artists and exhibitions to a worldwide audience. We also use Issuu’s social sharing tools which give a cool way to share our catalogs."
- "Digital media is king and we have found great engagement with our Issuu publications across our channels. I love the way it allows for full-screen viewing and simulates page flipping. Issuu makes it easy to share our work with anyone and everyone.”
- "I've been using Issuu for years, I think it's a great program, it's very functional. I like the fact that I can add the links and we also look at the Statistics."
- "Issuu has been a useful tool for us to convert our documents into flipbooks. We provide the flipbooks to our brokers so they can send the links for listing materials to their clients. We also host our market reports on Issuu."
- "I can't tell you how many people complimented us on the brochures – they love the way it opens up, and it's easy to read."
- "Sharing a plain PDF isn't always great for accessibility, so Articles is a feature I really like within the Issuu platform. Being able to transform the publication into Articles makes it more accessible and mobile-friendly."
- "It is very convenient to publish directly from InDesign!"
- "What a time saver! The ability to design and then have the finish product go to Issuu with ease is fantastic. And updates are a snap! Love this plugin."
- "We use Issuu's 'Unlisted' option for internal document sharing, such as parent guides and resources for our sports department. This allows us to effectively manage and share private content while maintaining confidentiality."
- "Issuu allows us to display our guest magazines on our website in a user-friendly fashion. I really like how intuitive it is – the Articles are an efficient way of promoting content online."
- “For our project publications, we use Canva to create the design. However, Issuu offers a perfect digital flip-through version of the files. With Issuu, we can give our audience access to our publications online, anytime, and anywhere around the globe.”
- "We started using Issuu for its user-friendliness. The best part is that we're able to create the content and publish it on Issuu right from Canva. Issuu has that "WOW" factor when it comes to showcasing our work."
- "Canva and Issuu are a dynamic duo that has transformed my content creation and expanded my reach beyond expectations. Issuu's integration allows me to transform my designs into interactive, engaging publications that resonate with my readers."
- "We used to send out linear emails to our list, but we wanted a format that resembled a flippable document, something that Issuu flawlessly offers, which instantly made us embrace it."
- "Issuu's integration with Canva has been a significant upgrade for us. It used to be a two-step process: downloading the PDF and then uploading it to Issuu. But now, I can publish directly to Issuu. This integration has been an absolute game-changer."
- "What we truly appreciate about Issuu and Canva is their straightforwardness. The essentials are right there, without the clutter of unnecessary features. The user-friendly design of both platforms is what we love, and it greatly facilitates our work."